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What systems does Australia have in place to make sure you get the right coronavirus vaccine dose?
Health Minister Greg Hunt has confirmed that two elderly residents of a Queensland aged care home were given the wrong dosage of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine.
The 88-year-old man and 94-year-old woman living at St Vincent’s (Holy Spirit) Care Services in the northern Brisbane suburb of Carseldine were given more than the prescribed dose of the coronavirus shot.
So far, neither of them has shown any adverse affects, but they are still being monitored.
The doctor involved has been taken off the vaccine rollout.
Whether that is a long-term decision will be up to his employers and the results of any investigations by health…
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